Challengers is an immersive and romantic sports film directed by Luca Guadagnino. The film follows Tashi Duncan (Zendaya), an ex-top tennis player who now coaches her husband Art Donaldson (Mike Faist). When Art’s career goes into a downward spiral, Tashi signs him up for a “Challenger event” against his former best friend and her ex-lover, Patrick Zweig (Josh O’Connor). The film unfolds as an intense love triangle full of rivalry and passion, in Guadagnino’s signature visual style.